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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,369.22, 41,902.75 and 17,624.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,369.22, 41,902.75 and 17,624.54 is: 24,317.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,369.22 : 41,902.75 = 17,624.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,369.22/41,902.75 = 17,624.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,369.22x = 41,902.75 × 17,624.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,369.22x = 738,516,693.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,516,693.49/30,369.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,317.93

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